ἐξούλης δίκη
ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (< ἐξείλλω) action of ejectment, brought by a plaintiff alleged to have been unlawfully ejected from or dispossessed of property, Phryn.Com. 42, Com.Adesp. 652, D. 30 and 31 tit., cf. Harp. ap. Suid. s.v. action of ejectment brought by one who claims property in consequence of a judgement of court and is excluded (ejected) from it by the former defendant or his agent, against a defendant who has seized or refused to surrender property, D. 21.81, 91, 52.16. metaph, of an action brought to expel or eject an interloper or trespasser, νόμων [νόμῳ] ἐξούλης λαχεῖν Aristid. Or. 54 p. 688D.; also ἐξούλης ὑμῖν οὐδ' ἂν εἷς λάχοι τῆς γῆς Id. 1.103J. (Mostly found in gen., but τὴν ἐξούλην D. 21.44 (codd. opt.); ἐξούλας ἢ γραφὰς ὦφλον And. 1.73.)
French (Bailly abrégé)
(ἡ) :
1 procès pour expulsion illégale;
2 procès en réclamation de propriété.
Étymologie: cf. ἐξειλέω ou ἐξείλλω.
